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Latest edition of the LIFE GypConnect Newsletter

Nearly three years after the LIFE+ project GypConnect started, you can now ...
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Date Set for Annual Griffon Vulture Count in the Alps

Running since 2010 the annual Griffon vulture Alpine survey returns on Saturday ...
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Egyptian vultures in Oman feature in new short documentary

After traveling thousands of kilometres on their long migration from their Eurasian ...
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Field Report from the Swiss Alps

After the recent release of bearded vultures Fredueli and Finja our Scientific ...
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Bearded Vulture Fredueli fledges in the Swiss Alps

The fledging season for our reintroduced bearded vultures is now coming to ...
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The Review of the 2017 Financial Year

The conservation of vultures does require some funds – to pay for ...
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More Griffon Vultures Tagged in Rhodope Mountains

More Griffon vultures have been tagged in the Rhodope Mountains of Bulgaria ...
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Helping vultures back to health

The network of wildlife recovery centres across Europe is vitally important to ...
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Bearded Vulture Alos fledges in Maestrazgo

At the age of 123 days, Alós, one of the two birds ...
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Results from experimental fostering of a captive-bred Egyptian vulture chick in a wild nest in Bulgaria

Fostered chick in nest at the Wildlife Rescue Centre of Green Balkans ...
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Griffon vultures caught feeding at night for first time

Scientists at University of Castilla-La Mancha’s Research Institute for Hunting Resources (IREC) ...
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Following Egyptian vultures to Niger

Egyptian vulture in its overwintering ground in Niger Europe’s only migratory vulture ...
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Updated news: First record of bearded vulture in Portugal in the last 100 years

What Portuguese birdwatchers have been waiting for so long finally happened – ...
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Very early fledging of bearded vultures in Italy’s Stelvio National Park

Ginger flying in Stelvio National Park (Image taken by Andrea Roverselli) Famous ...
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Fighting illegal poisoning in Europe with LIFE

Anti-poisoning dog unit established on Portuguese side of the Douro canyon through ...
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Griffon vulture Malvasia flies free again

Griffon vultures released at Monte Minerva, Sardinia The Griffon vulture, Malvasia, has ...
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Worrying return of poison to Grands Causses killing results in vulture deaths

Bearded vulture Durzon – the victim of illegal poisoning Last February we ...
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Bearded vultures released in Switzerland

Fredueli and Finja on the Tannalp by the team (c) weyrichfoto.ch The ...
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A first in 40 years of captive breeding bearded vultures

The final release of the 2018 bearded vulture reintroduction season happened on ...
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Testing different release techniques of captive-bred Egyptian vultures in Bulgaria: delayed release

Captive bred Egyptian vulture in released into the wild The Balkan population ...
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